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• ?Appearance?: Celery (Apium graveolens) is a biennial plant primarily grown for its crisp, succulent stalks. The plant typically reaches a height of 12 to 24 inches (30 to 61 cm). Its leaves are pinnate with serrated edges and a vibrant green color.
• ?Growing Conditions?: Celery prefers cool, temperate climates. It's a cool-season vegetable that thrives in temperatures between 60°F and 70°F (15°C to 24°C).
• ?Growth Habit?: Celery has an upright growth habit with a rosette of pinnate leaves. The stalks grow vertically from the center of the plant, and the plant forms a compact bush.
• ?USDA Hardiness Zone?: Celery is typically grown as an annual and is suitable for USDA Hardiness Zones 2-11. In cooler zones, it is usually grown as a summer or fall crop.
• ?Uses?: Celery is commonly used in dishes such as soups, salads, and stir-fries. It's a popular addition to crudite platters. Celery is a key ingredient in dishes like salad and chicken noodle soup. Some people use celery leaves as a garnish.